FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 16W |
| Lat/Long: | 46-35-02.2000N / 118-00-12.9000W 46-35.036667N / 118-00.215000W 46.5839444 / -118.0035833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 681 ft. / 207.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| From city: | 7 miles NE of STARBUCK, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99136 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ALWr002/32.1 | | WALLA WALLA VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 20E |
| PUWr240/32.6 | | PULLMAN VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 20E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 50 ft. / 1036 x 15 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition PORTIONS OF RY SFC ROUGH AND SOFT. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 46-35.038952N | | 46-35.032942N |
| Longitude: | 118-00.620458W | | 117-59.809028W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 072 magnetic, 091 true | | 252 magnetic, 271 true |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. road, 25 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear | | 262 ft. hill, 4200 ft. from runway, 420 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION 18204 59TH DRIVE NE, SUITE B ARLINGTON, WA 98223-8701 Phone 800-552-0666 800 NUMBER FOR WA STATE CALLS ONLY. |
| Manager: | G. PAUL WOLF 18204 59TH DRIVE NE, SUITE B ARLINGTON, WA 98223-8701 Phone 360-651-6313 FOR AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS / INCIDENTS CONTACT WA STATE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER @ 800-258-5990 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 28 June 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT LCTD IN CANYON; ROLLING TERRAIN 700-800' SOUTH RISING TO 750'; CANYON WALL 800' SOUTH RISES STEEPLY TO 1800+'; NORTH WALL RISES TO 1600+'. |
| - | RY MARKED WITH REFLECTORS DURING DATES ARPT IS OPEN. |
| - | CTC WA STATE AVIATION DIVISION 360-651-6300 OR 1-800-552-0666 WA AREA FOR FACILITY INFO PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | PEDESTRIANS, VEHICLES, AND ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | DENSITY ALTITUDE. |
| - | HIGH TERRAIN SURROUNDS ARPT. |
| - | STRONG WNDS POSSIBLE INSIDE CANYON. |
| - | DO NOT LAND IF SNOW PRESENT ON RY. NO WINTER SNOW REMOVAL OPS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 16W.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KALW - Walla Walla Regional Airport (32 nm S)
KPUW - Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (38 nm E)
KLWS - Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (43 nm E)
KPSC - Tri-Cities Airport (50 nm W)
KRLD - Richland Airport (56 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Wyatt
Photo taken 15-Jul-2007
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 13:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 14:12 |
| Sunset | | 18:03 | | 01:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:34 | | 01:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 00:31:37 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 17:31:37 |
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| METAR |
KALW 31nm S | 162253Z 34005KT 7SM SCT080 17/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01721006
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KPUW 38nm E | 162253Z AUTO VRB03KT 8SM CLR 13/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01331006
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KLWS 43nm E | 162256Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 17/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01670006
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KPSC 50nm W | 162253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01720000
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| TAF |
KALW 31nm S | 161736Z 1618/1718 28005KT P6SM SCT090 FM170200 10005KT P6SM SKC FM171700 23004KT P6SM SKC
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KPUW 38nm E | 161736Z 1618/1718 00000KT P6SM BKN090 FM161900 27004KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100 FM170300 00000KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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